A union is a collective of workers that ensure the rights and safety of workers within the union.
Advantages i) They protect the rights of workers.
ii) The union protects the safety of workers.
iii) Negotiate wage increases.
iv) Allow more workers to afford many consumer goods.
v) They can help a worker get their point across.
Disadvantages
i) The actions chosen by the union are forced upon the members.
ii) The union siphons a section of a workers payment. iii) A union acts for the majority of its members overlooking the minority.
iv) Unions are niuscences to the work force.
v) Members are bound by the settlement the union makes.